A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function tg_tag_type of the file prdbg.c. Performing a manipulation results in unchecked return value. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16344 | Broken Link |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33448 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.328774 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.328774 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.661279 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.gnu.org/ | Product |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33448 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
Configurations
History
24 Feb 2026, 08:16
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| Summary | (en) A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function tg_tag_type of the file prdbg.c. Performing a manipulation results in unchecked return value. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. |
21 Oct 2025, 18:32
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16344 - Broken Link | |
| References | () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33448 - Exploit, Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.328774 - Permissions Required, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://vuldb.com/?id.328774 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://vuldb.com/?submit.661279 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://www.gnu.org/ - Product | |
| First Time |
Gnu
Gnu binutils |
16 Oct 2025, 15:15
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| References | () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33448 - |
16 Oct 2025, 14:15
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-10-16 14:15
Updated : 2026-02-24 08:16
NVD link : CVE-2025-11839
Mitre link : CVE-2025-11839
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-11839
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gnu
- binutils
